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Re: gdm not authorized to connect



>>>>> "Ingo" == Reimann Ingo <reimann@uni-muenster.de> writes:

Ingo> Hi there, maybe a silly problem: After new installation of
Ingo> potatoe from scratch, i would like to use gdm for graphical
Ingo> logins instead of xdm (which already worked) So i threw out any
Ingo> S??xdm out of my /etc/rc2.d and tried to start up gdm.
Ingo> Unfortunalety i only got a nice blank X-Screen without any
Ingo> gdmgreeter od gdmchooser and even could not switch to a
Ingo> text-console.  After logging in from remot, i found the
Ingo> following under /var/state/gdm/:0.log

Ingo> --------- > snipp < ------- (...)

Ingo> --------- > snapp < --------

Have you enabled the local server in /etc/gdm/gdm.conf?  The Debian
gdm package installs it disabled by default, so as not to clash with
xdm.

-- 
Ian Zimmerman
Lightbinders, Inc.
2325 3rd Street #324, San Francisco, California 94107


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